Yolanda Saldívar, convicted of killing Selena Quintanilla on March 31, 1995, approaches parole eligibility, claiming she's a 'political prisoner.'

Yolanda Saldívar, the killer of Grammy Award-winning songstress Selena Quintanilla-Pérez who feels like a “political prisoner,” is preparing for her parole eligibility hearing. RELATED: Yolanda Saldívar Interview Trailer Sparks Social Media Backlash As we previously shared in December 2024,

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Yolanda Saldívar is serving a 30-year sentence at the Mountain View Unit, a maximum-security prison in Texas, for the murder of Selena Quintanilla. Saldívar considers herself a "political prisoner" and believes her sentence has been too harsh.

Yolanda Saldívar, the woman who shot and killed Selena Quintanilla-Perez in 1995, “feels like she’s a political prisoner,” a relative says. While speaking to the New York Post in an interview published on Wednesday,

Yolanda Saldívar, the woman who was sentenced to life in prison for killing Selena Quintanilla, is hoping to soon be released as she 'feels like she's a political prisoner,' one of her relatives said.

Yolanda Saldívar, the woman who shot and killed Selena Quintanilla-Perez in 1995, "feels like she's a political prisoner," a relative says. While speaking to the New York Post in an interview published on Wednesday,

This year will mark the 30th anniversary of the murder of Selena Quintanilla by Yolanda Saldívar, who was not only the president of her fan club but also the manager of her boutiques and had earned the singer's trust.